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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news December 8, 2024 - 9:42 pm

Railroad to sweep Lawrence property where many people moved after Amtrak camp closure, despite city’s objections

by Mackenzie Clark & Molly Adams

Many of the people who previously lived behind the Amtrak station in East Lawrence did not anticipate that they’d have to leave the property where they recently moved within two months. 

Lawrence Life December 6, 2024 - 10:40 am

Don’t flake out: City of Lawrence seeks flurry of names for snowplows

by Lawrence Times

It’s on: The City of Lawrence is challenging residents to participate in a snowplow naming contest.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news December 2, 2024 - 4:45 pm

City announces members of closed-door community budget committee

by Mackenzie Clark

The city has announced the seven members of the Community Budget Committee, a group that will meet behind closed doors over the next several months to help the Lawrence city manager come to budget decisions.

Lawrence news November 30, 2024 - 10:46 am

Snow hits Lawrence; city’s online map shows snow plow locations when they’re in use

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence’s first snow of the season is falling Saturday morning, expected to end around noon. Here’s a reminder of how to find out where city snow plows are when they’re in use and how to check conditions before you hit the roads.

Tom Harper/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts November 22, 2024 - 11:30 am

Reminder: Lawrence Municipal Court moving into City Hall starting Monday

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence’s Municipal Court proceedings will be held in city hall beginning Monday.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 17, 2024 - 7:43 pm

City of Lawrence’s rebranded event grant program now accepting applications

by Mackenzie Clark

The City of Lawrence is now accepting applications for the Unmistakable Events grant program, this year without the advisory board that previously made grant recommendations.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 12, 2024 - 10:07 am

Lawrence Municipal Court, planning department moving out of Riverfront Plaza

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence’s Municipal Court and the Planning and Development Services department are moving out of Riverfront Plaza and into Lawrence City Hall.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 11, 2024 - 5:12 pm

Lawrence transit and parking director to step down

by Lawrence Times

Adam Weigel, transit and parking director for the City of Lawrence, is stepping down from his position, the city announced Monday.

Mackenzie Clark/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 5, 2024 - 8:00 pm

Election results: Lawrence voters reject form of government change, approve sales tax increase

by Mackenzie Clark

Voters said “no” Tuesday to the City of Lawrence’s ballot question on changing the form of government and “yes” to a sales tax increase to support affordable housing and homelessness programs.

Lawrence news November 1, 2024 - 2:48 pm

6th Street traffic patterns to change Monday; drivers should expect delays

by Lawrence Times

As construction work on Sixth Street in downtown Lawrence continues, the traffic patterns will change Monday, and drivers should anticipate delays.

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